Des Moines, IA 14-Day Forecast

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Partly Cloudy right now Today: high 84°, low 66°
Updated 9 min ago

Des Moines weather for the next 14 days

Today

Sunny High 84° Low 66°
Precipitation
54% · 0.03 in
7 mph
8 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:14 AM / 08:26 PM

Friday, August 7

Sunny High 95° Low 65°
Precipitation
76% · 1.01 in
Max wind
18 mph
Humidity
80%
UV index
8 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:15 AM / 08:25 PM

Saturday, August 8

Sunny High 86° Low 62°
Precipitation
36% · 0.02 in
Max wind
17 mph
Humidity
80%
UV index
7 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:16 AM / 08:24 PM

Sunday, August 9

Sunny High 98° Low 73°
Precipitation
3% · 0.0 in
Max wind
17 mph
Humidity
61%
UV index
8 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:17 AM / 08:22 PM

Monday, August 10

Sunny High 91° Low 73°
Precipitation
7% · 0.0 in
Max wind
12 mph
Humidity
70%
UV index
8 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:18 AM / 08:21 PM

Tuesday, August 11

Patchy rain nearby High 81° Low 69°
Precipitation
72% · 0.06 in
Max wind
13 mph
Humidity
90%
UV index
6 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:19 AM / 08:20 PM

Wednesday, August 12

Sunny High 89° Low 67°
Precipitation
16% · 0.0 in
Max wind
9 mph
Humidity
82%
UV index
8 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:20 AM / 08:18 PM

Thursday, August 13

Patchy rain nearby High 84° Low 68°
Precipitation
81% · 0.37 in
Max wind
10 mph
Humidity
83%
UV index
7 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:21 AM / 08:17 PM

Friday, August 14

Light drizzle High 71° Low 63°
Precipitation
91% · 0.7 in
Max wind
14 mph
Humidity
95%
UV index
5 - Moderate
Sunrise / sunset
06:22 AM / 08:16 PM

Saturday, August 15

Light rain shower High 67° Low 62°
Precipitation
93% · 0.28 in
Max wind
10 mph
Humidity
97%
UV index
4 - Moderate
Sunrise / sunset
06:23 AM / 08:14 PM

Sunday, August 16

Mist High 76° Low 63°
Precipitation
54% · 0.02 in
Max wind
9 mph
Humidity
87%
UV index
6 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:24 AM / 08:13 PM

Monday, August 17

Partly Cloudy High 76° Low 59°
Precipitation
14% · 0.0 in
Max wind
12 mph
Humidity
80%
UV index
6 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:25 AM / 08:11 PM

Tuesday, August 18

Partly Cloudy High 81° Low 61°
Precipitation
12% · 0.0 in
Max wind
16 mph
Humidity
73%
UV index
7 - High
Sunrise / sunset
06:26 AM / 08:10 PM

Wednesday, August 19

Sunny High 93° Low 69°
Precipitation
57% · 0.05 in
Max wind
19 mph
Humidity
73%
UV index
8 - Very High
Sunrise / sunset
06:27 AM / 08:08 PM

Des Moines 14-day outlook: the story

The warmest day of Des Moines's 14-day outlook is Sunday, August 9 with a high near 98°F (37°C); the coolest night comes Monday, August 17, dipping to 59°F (15°C). The trend points cooler: week two runs about 11°F below week one. Highs over the next two weeks average 89°F (32°C), about 6°F (3°C) above the typical August high of 83°F (28°C).

Precipitation is most likely on Thursday 6, Friday 7, Tuesday 11, Thursday 13 and beyond; the wettest day looks like Friday, August 7 with about 1.01 in (25.8 mm) expected. For the weekend, expect Saturday 86°F (30°C) and sunny / Sunday 98°F (37°C) and sunny.

For typical conditions month by month, see the Des Moines climate & average temperatures guide.

Des Moines forecast questions

Will it rain in Des Moines this week?
The forecast currently shows meaningful precipitation chances on 8 of the next 14 days, peaking around Friday, August 7.
What will be the warmest day in Des Moines over the next 14 days?
Sunday, August 9, with a forecast high near 98°F (37°C).
How accurate is a 14-day forecast for Des Moines?
Days 1-3 are highly reliable, days 4-7 capture the overall pattern well, and days 8-14 indicate trends rather than exact figures - check back as the date approaches; this page refreshes throughout the day.

Average temperatures in Des Moines by month

Monthly averages for Des Moines based on 2015–2024 weather data.
MonthHighLow Rain daysPrecipitation SunshineHumidity
January 31° 15° 7 1.6 in 5.8 h/day 75%
February 36° 17° 6 1.3 in 7.8 h/day 68%
March 50° 31° 8 2.8 in 7.9 h/day 66%
April 60° 41° 10 3.5 in 9.0 h/day 63%
May 72° 53° 14 5.3 in 9.9 h/day 69%
June 83° 65° 11 4.6 in 12.3 h/day 67%
July 85° 68° 9 3.9 in 12.7 h/day 71%
August 83° 66° 10 3.5 in 11.3 h/day 71%
September 78° 61° 8 3.4 in 10.3 h/day 68%
October 64° 47° 8 3.6 in 8.2 h/day 64%
November 49° 33° 7 2.1 in 6.9 h/day 68%
December 39° 24° 6 1.9 in 5.9 h/day 70%
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